Category Archives: News

The Future Reserves Research Programme has 4 projects to help identify and understand the range of issues affecting reservist personnel in relation to different parts of their lives – family life, civilian jobs and military life. To find out more … read more

We were sad to learn last week of the passing of Evelyn Gillan. She was our colleague, friend and ex-student – someone whose smile and enthusiasm and warmth would light up the office.

There is a lovely tribute to Evelyn … read more

Congratulations go to CRFR co-director Heather Wilkinson. Her paper “Challenging conceptions of integration: sharing the findings from a Practitioner Research Programme on Improving the care of older people in Scotland”, published in the Journal of Integrated Care, has been selected … read more

Families, Relationships and Societies are publishing a special issue on contemporary fatherhood to coincide with Father’s Day on 21 June. The issue brings together authors reflecting and discussing fathering in the UK, France, Italy, Sweden and Denmark. They have kindly … read more

Dorothy Neriah Muraya and Debi Fry have recently had their article, ‘Aftercare services for child victims of sex trafficking: a systematic review of policy and practice’, accepted by peer-reviewed journal Trauma, Violence and Abuse. The article has been … read more

Scotland’s Commissioner for Children and Young People commissioned research by Carole Ewart with Kay Tisdall (Social Policy/ CRFR), to inform Scottish Parliament debates.

In June 2014 the Scottish Parliament Public Petitions Committee (the Committee) invited Scotland’s Commissioner for Children and … read more